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Social Work Instructor

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Part-time Remote 14d ago

Location:

US

Company:

Weston Distance Learning has provided distance education for more than 40 years, focusing on high-quality, flexible training.

Summary:

The Social Work Instructor will oversee and manage course assignments and provide coaching to students. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Social Work and have substantial relevant work experience.

Requirements:

Credentials: Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a closely related field

Experience: At least 5 years full-time work experience over the past 10 years in the area to be taught

Job Description:

Weston Distance Learning (WDL) has provided distance education for more than 40 years.  Weston's mission is to help people change their lives through distance education by providing high-quality, flexible training at an affordable tuition. We offer the ability to work from your home office, a flexible schedule and part-time leave.

Weston Distance Learning is currently seeking a Social Work Instructor to help train students in the areas of Social Work, Psychology and Sociology. This is a part-time work-from-home position with the instructor working from a home office using our online learning platform.

Responsibilities include:

  • Review and manage the Social Work course assignments, including grading and using innovative ways to provide content coaching.

  • Focus on coaching, motivating, and teaching Social Work program students through tutoring appointments, email and written comments on graded papers.

  • Model effective oral and written communication that engages the Social Work students, providing clarity, and improving student learning.

  • Demonstrate consistency and fairness in grading and provide timely feedback to students.

  • Work with the Curriculum Department in conducting Academic Reviews to ensure content is relevant and current.

Requirements for successful candidates include:

  • Possesses a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a closely related field.

  • Has at least 5 years full-time work experience over the past 10 years in the area to be taught.

  • Holds a degree earned from an institution accredited by an agency that is recognized by the United States Secretary of Education and/or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or, for non-U.S. institutions, an accepted foreign equivalent that is listed in the International Handbook of Universities (18th ed.).

  • Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills.

  • Displays strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

Starting pay is expected to be $25/hour but may vary based on experience.

To learn more about us, please visit www.uscareerinstitute.edu